title: Shining fresh light on the evolution of photosynthesis.
abstract: There are two types of photosynthesis, C3 and C4, and computational techniques have been used to explore how C4 plants evolved from their C3 ancestors.
authors.affiliation: is at the International Center for Theoretical Physics , Trieste , Italy.
authors.forename: Areejit
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Samal
authors.forename: Olivier C
authors.initials: OC
authors.lastname: Martin
mesh_terms: D005075:Biological Evolution; D010788:Photosynthesis
keywords: Bayesian model; C4 photosynthesis; Convergent evolution; Other